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Adaptation to climate change by the structural ceramics industry through the use of recycled glass as pastry (LIFE CLAYGLASS)
Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Dec 1, 2016,
Background
The ceramics industry converts clay into hard pottery and ceramics through firing. Through a process of vitrification, clay is hardened, tightened and partially glassified at high temperatures. The strength of the fired clay comes from the melting and fusion of various components of the clay, which form crystalline bonds giving cohesion and sol ...
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SELECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE EXPLOITATION OF ORNAMENTAL STONES BASED ON DEMAND (SUSTAMINING)
Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
SUSTAMINING project marks the start of a series of development activities aiming to realise the concept of an invisible, zero-impact mine. The natural stone extractive sector, still seen as being old-fashioned and highly environment polluting, will join forces to revise this image showing that natural stone extraction can be approached with a cutting edge methodology with low impact underground an ...
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Long-term performance of Engineered Barrier Systems (EBS) (PEBS)
Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Feb 28, 2014,
The main aim of the project PEBS (Long-term Performance of the Engineered Barrier System) is to evaluate the sealing and barrier performance of the EBS with time, through development of a comprehensive approach involving experiments, model development and consideration of the potential impacts on long-term safety functions. The experiments and models cover the full range of conditions from initial ...
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The ANUBIS project will develop a distance-training programme for undertakers and employees in the funeral sector with a particular focus upon SMEs and micro-enterprises, which make up a large part of this sector in the participating countries. Project partners will undergo the design, development, piloting and introduction of an online, multimedia training course, comprising a series of 20-hour t ...
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